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3,527 nonstop flights · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 · US DOT on-time records, all US airlines

Leave before 9 am: 85% depart on time. After 4 pm it’s 2 in 3.

Best time to leave 10–11 am 86% arrive on time from ORD

Time of day × airport

Share of this route’s flights leaving within 15 minutes, by airport and scheduled departure hour, over Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Blank: no flights then (or fewer than 40 in the year).

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% of this route’s flights leaving within 15 min (small number: flights in the Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 schedule): 85+75–8465–7455–64under 55
Des Moines flights leaving ORD 12–1 pm: 2Close ×
UA 4605flown by GoJet ORD 12:41 DSM 14:14 1h 33m 35 74% 0.0% 91 min
UA 1781 ORD 12:59 DSM 14:27 1h 28m 32 87% 3.1% 155 min

Airlines on this route

Arriving within 15 minutes. Regional flights count under the airline that sells them. Pick an airline to see its flights.

United (incl. GoJet, SkyWest, Republic) 1,755 74% 3.2% 73 min
American (incl. Envoy, PSA, SkyWest, Republic) 1,772 71% 4.1% 82 min

Flights, best and worst

Flights in the Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 schedule that ran 150+ times in the year. Times are local. Pick a flight for its history.

No flight on this route ran 150+ times in the year.

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Nonstops by airline and airport

Arriving within 15 minutes, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Pick a row to see that airline’s flights on that airport pair.

United ORD DSM 1h 33m 74% 3.2% 1,755 Flying now
American ORD DSM 1h 29m 71% 4.1% 1,772 Flying now
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About this data: US DOT on-time records, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, all US airlines; regional flights count under the airline that sells them. Schedules (which flights and connections exist, and their times) are as of Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026; seasonal flights outside that window aren’t ranked. Rebuilt monthly. JSON